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Effective Promotional Ingredients for Going Green

Modern Restaurant Management

A 2018 National Restaurant Association (NRA) State of Restaurant Sustainability survey found that a restaurant’s sustainability efforts can impact a consumer’s choice of restaurants. An example of one these recognition opportunities is The World’s 50 Best Restaurants Sustainable Restaurant Award.

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How To Start A Healthy Cocktail Bar In The US

The Restaurant Times

According to a survey conducted by NSDUH in 2018, around 140 million Americans (~51% of the population) aged 12 or more were current consumers of alcohol. Some of the other permits that might be required to start a cocktail bar in the US are: Certificate of Occupancy. Music Permit. Dumpster Placement Permit. Pool Table Permit.

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MRM Franchise Feed: Frictionless QDOBA and Crisp & Greens Goes National

Modern Restaurant Management

Together, they are launching the Pathways to Black Franchise Ownership program, an innovative personal development training initiative that equips potential business owners to operate high-performing businesses. The program’s goal is to create 100 Black-owned franchise restaurants by the end of 2022 and to continue growing that number.

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Why Opening A Takeaway Restaurant In India Is Easier Now

The Restaurant Times

Since 2018, the takeaway business in India has grown by approximately 17% every four months. Even billboards continue to attract diners, but how can you attract and capture the next generation’s attention and loyalty? Opening a takeaway restaurant has become easier than ever before over the years. Fire License.

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MRM Plant-Based: Good Food Scorecard and Healthier Hospital Food

Modern Restaurant Management

According to research by The Good Food Institute, 30 percent of Americans are reducing their total meat consumption, and another 2018 Johns Hopkins study has found that 60 percent of Americans are reducing their consumption of at least one type of animal meat. trillion global meat industry and be worth $140 billion in the next decade.

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Who We’ve Lost

EATER

When, in 2018, chef Alex Sorenson was tasked by the team behind the Long Island Bar, where Torres had worked since 2014, with opening the Rockwell Place, he enlisted Torres’s help. “I He managed to hire back most of the staff, thanks to strong sales and a Paycheck Protection Program loan secured by the restaurant’s owners.

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Restaurant Profit Margins: A No-Brainer Guide to Maximizing Your Profits

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You made a 6% profit margin—or just shy of the 2018 industry average of 6.1%. In 2018, Wendy’s saw a profit margin of 15.9%. Develop a guest loyalty program Small rewards for repeat visits can turn occasional guests, into loyal guests. We covered the basics of creating a guest loyalty program that works here.